productivity growth in Chile between 1992 and 2004. The authors estimate an extended production function where plant output growth … positive and significant effect of foreign direct investment in services on productivity growth of Chilean manufacturing plants … investment in services account for almost 5 percent of the observed increase in Chilean manufacturing productivity growth during …

productivity and competitiveness. The Poland Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) is the first ICA piloted in the World Bank …

Productivity and Investment Climate Survey in 2007 (PICS-II) to assess whether and how the investment environment had changed since …

-floor" productivity, and show that this is partly due to business environment-related losses. The surveys also show the importance of high … indirect costs in further depressing the "net" productivity of African firms relative to those in other regions. Reforms are …

numbers of students enrolled. Five of the six case study countries, Armenia, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland and the Russian …

the enterprise and financial sectors in Estonia. The report uses International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs …